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The CRPF will be soon dead
By meghna at 8 July, 2010, 10:05 pm
“Joining CRPF was the biggest mistake of my life. I have realized that the country doesn’t honor its soldiers and it is better to take voluntary retirement after 20 years of service than to be treated as a pawn” says an anonymous CRPF jawan. His opinion reflects the thoughts of thousands of CRPF jawans who have been treated worse than a cattle both by the state and their departments.
Most of the soldiers in the paramilitary forces like Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have lost their faith in the system and think ...read more Read More
Insight to Bhopal Gas Tragedy: A case lost before trial
By meghna at 6 July, 2010, 11:01 pm
Almost everyone around the globe is aware of the catastrophe that happened in Bhopal but there are a very few people who actually know what were the legal lacunae involved in the Bhopal case. The battle was lost before the trial and the victims were betrayed at every step of legal proceedings.
The Battle in United States
At that time Indian Law had no provision of punitive damages to effectively deal with the Bhopal Gas Tragedy. The Government of India through an act appointed itself the sole representative of the victims for any legal ...read more Read More
Male Rapes – Some Myths, Statistics, True Incidents and Legal Insight
By meghna at 13 May, 2010, 10:20 pm
Is Rape attempted only on females? I would request you to think again. Male rapes are not fiction created in novels and movies. What happened in Shawshank Redemption can happen to anyone at any place.
Shikhar (name changed) was popular at his college for being a philanderer. He had multiple girlfriends and at age of 22, he had everything a student could aspire for. He shared his room with two of his classmates. His relations with them were not cordial. He had some unresolved issues with them. One night ...read more Read More
Selling their bodies killing their souls: Plight of widows in Vrindavan and Mathura
By meghna at 11 May, 2010, 8:05 pm
Sati as a practice was not invented by Ancient Indian texts but by the greed of people. Most of the contemporary historians believe that the practice of Sati was encouraged to deprive the widows from the property of their deceased husbands. Family members (usually the surviving brothers of the deceased) cloaked their desires under the shadow of religion. Hinduism was used as a weapon to rightly ask for the lives of innocent widowed women. The women under societal pressure were made to self immolate themselves. This served twin purposes; the family was ...read more Read More
Does justice look this monstrous?
By wazhmafrogh at 9 May, 2010, 1:42 pm
Whatever little bit of respect I had for some of the ‘mainstream’ media, is shrouded in agitation today. Almost every channel from one of the acclaimed ‘world-democracy’ flashed the news of ‘ Kasab sentenced to death – justice served’. It is of great misfortune that common brains are being fed with such contaminated views and disdain prevails in our thoughts and comprehensions. I do not want to get into the legal implications of the trial or the verdict and nor the sentence is of much of sensation as almost everyone knew the ...read more Read More
Improper postmortem can lead to the death of justice
By meghna at 27 April, 2010, 10:49 pm
A dead body was found in a remote village of Madhya Pradesh. It had been discovered in a well after seven days of the death of the deceased. It was in a heinous condition and the people were even scared to look at it. The matter was reported to the police. The constable went running to the house of the government doctor who was posted in the village.
There was party organized at his house. Everyone a couple of doctors, their wives and children were enjoying some quality time with each other.
The news ...read more Read More
Different faces of prostitution in Afghanistan
By wazhmafrogh at 23 April, 2010, 6:58 pm
Prostitution is not an easily accepted reality in our society. Most of the time, we are in denial that in Muslim societies women do not sell their bodies for money, even if they do, no one will buy. It is actually the opposite, even if a woman does not want, the societal miseries make her do anything for survival and livelihood of the family. While Prostitution in many other parts of the world could be understand as a woman’s sexual desire and of her immoral character; the truth behind it is hardly ...read more Read More
Decoding the D.N.A legislation in India
By meghna at 8 April, 2010, 10:26 pm

The forensic technology has played an integral role in solving criminal cases. D.N.A (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) tests, first discovered by Prof. Alec Jeffreys in 1985 in England has now become a credible source for identifying a person with the help of his blood, hair, sperm, muscle, nerve or tissue sample. Sometimes when the victims resist, they scratch their attackers, in such cases skin cells underneath the victim’s fingernails are extracted to identify the criminal. Compared to a blood test, the possibility of a D.N.A finger printing going wrong is one in 30,000 million.
D.N.A fingerprinting: ...read more Read More
Suicide Bombers “Married to Death”
By meghna at 5 April, 2010, 9:55 pm

The two female suicide bombers who were responsible for the metro attacks in Moscow, were the widows of former terrorists. It is believed that about 30, “black widows” were trained by the Russian Bin Laden to carry more of such attacks in future.
The presence of suicide bombers has become a matter of grave concern through out the world. Suicide attackers are not driven by the motivation to die but by the zeal to kill others.
These fearless terrorists are often misconceived to be mentally retarded or abnormal, but the psychological studies have proved that ...read more Read More
The Legal Controversy surrounding Sania-Shoaib’s marriage
By meghna at 4 April, 2010, 10:12 pm
The Controversy
When the two sports stars (Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik) would tie the knot, it is believed that the two countries India and Pakistan would also share a common-bond. But the marriage between the Indian tennis star and former Pakistani Cricket Captain, scheduled on April 15, 2010 has already witnessed a lot of controversies. After Shiv Sena’s threat to Sania and her family with the performance of marriage. It is now alleged that the prospective groom, Shoaib Malik has been already married to Ayesha Siddhiqui alias Maha Siddhiqui since June, 2002.
Mohammed Siddiqui, the father of Ayesha has already ...read more Read More
Legal Drift 
